[cobirds] Gray-crowned Rosy Finch/Nunn Yard

2015-12-17 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
Hi all We had lone Gray-crowned Rosy Finch feeding outside our backdoor most of morning yesterday. Second time we have seen in Nunn yard since 2002 (had six at tube feeder about six years ago) - Photos: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo - Video:

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-17 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, A few Rosy-Finches showed up this morning. I saw only Gray-crowned and Hepburn's. They have been mostly in the backyard and I've been unable to shovel the south side path so if you come, wear boots and be careful. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are

[cobirds] John Martin Reservoir CBC results

2015-12-17 Thread Duane Nelson
Birders, John Martin Reservoir tallied 100 species on the CBC conducted on December 15th, but the story behind the number is full of adversity, huge challenges, and, ultimately, the most satisfying count I've ever been a part of. The same storm system that paralyzed the Front Range and

[cobirds] Nunn CBC Rescheduled

2015-12-17 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
Hi all Received this yesterday from Mark. C'mon up and join us! Email- Because of the weather we are rescheduling the 49th Nunn Circle Christmas Bird Count for Wednesday December 23rd. Please remember to RSVP so I will know how much chili to make. Any sides

[cobirds] N. Cardinal sightings N. Boulder?

2015-12-17 Thread Thomas Heinrich
Has anyone seen the N Boulder Northern Cardinal in the last couple of months? Thanks for any info! Thomas Thomas Heinrich Boulder, CO nyc...@aol.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-17 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, A larger flock of Rosy's has arrived with the snow. There are 1 or 2 Black with the many Gray-crowned/Hepburns. They are coming to the back patio. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To

Re: [cobirds] Rosy-Finches - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-17 Thread Scott Somershoe
Amongst the hordes of gray-crowned, about 250, a friend and I found one black rosy finch. I spotted a common redpoll in with the house finches. We both got nice looks at the redpoll before an adult female sharpie chased everything off, and then the magpies chased the sharpie off. Another great

[cobirds] Merlin at Teller Lake No 5, Boulder Co

2015-12-17 Thread Charles Hundertmark
Around noon today. Appeared to be a Taiga. Chuck Hundertmark 303-604-0531 chundertma...@gmail.com Lafayette, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Common Redpoll - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-17 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, I can confirm the Common Redpoll that Scott Somershoe reported a few minutes ago. I saw it on the thistle feeders out front. I got a lousy but identifiable photo. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds"

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 17 December 2015

2015-12-17 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 17, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Thursday, December 17, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).